| The terms of the voting members are for 4 years each. The |
| Governor shall fill a vacancy in the membership for any |
| unexpired term. The commissioners, directors or designees of |
| the following state departments or offices shall serve as ex |
| officio, nonvoting members of the commission: the department; |
| the State Planning Office; the Department of Conservation; the |
| Department of Transportation; the Department of Inland |
| Fisheries and Wildlife; the Department of Agriculture, Food |
| and Rural Resources; the Department of Education; and the |
| Bureau of Public Improvements. The Canadian Affairs |
| Coordinator shall also serve as an ex officio, nonvoting |
| member of the commission. A chair and vice-chair of the |
| commission must be elected annually from the appointed |
| membership. |